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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Guerra y Paz

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre guerra y paz, como "arms", "military", "navy", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
action
action
[Sustantivo]

the act of fighting a war or battle

acción, intervención

acción, intervención

Ex: The action on the battlefield was intense, with both sides fiercely contesting the territory. 
advance
advance
[Sustantivo]

a forward movement by soldiers

avance

avance

Ex: The troops made a swift advance toward the enemy lines. 
camp
camp
[Sustantivo]

a military facility where troops are stationed for training or operational purposes

campo

campo

Ex: The soldiers returned to camp after their training exercises. 
military
military
[Adjetivo]

relating to soldiers or the armed forces

militar

militar

Ex: Military tactics dominated the discussion. 
air force
air force
[Sustantivo]

the branch of the armed forces that operates in the air using fighter aircraft

fuerza aérea

fuerza aérea

Ex: The air force conducted a series of training exercises with their new fighter jets. 
navy
navy
[Sustantivo]

the branch of the armed forces that operates at sea using warships, destroyers, etc.

armada, marina

armada, marina

Ex: The navy conducted exercises to ensure readiness for maritime operations. 
strategy
strategy
[Sustantivo]

a field of military science that deals with the planning of an attack or defense

estrategia

estrategia

Ex: The general developed a comprehensive strategy to outmaneuver enemy forces during the conflict. 
arms
arms
[Sustantivo]

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

armas

armas

Ex: The country invested heavily in modernizing its arms to enhance its military capabilities. 
grenade
grenade
[Sustantivo]

a small bomb that explodes in a few seconds, can be thrown by hand or fired from a gun

granada

granada

Ex: The soldier pulled the pin from the grenade before tossing it towards the enemy position. 
handgun
handgun
[Sustantivo]

a gun that can be used with one hand

pistola

pistola

Ex: The officer drew his handgun when he saw a potential threat. 
mine
mine
[Sustantivo]

a piece of military equipment that is put on or just under the ground or in the sea, which explodes when it is touched

mina

mina

Ex: The documentary highlighted the lasting impact of mines on civilian populations. 
campaign
campaign
[Sustantivo]

a series of operations carried out to achieve a certain military objective

campaña

campaña

Ex: The military campaign lasted for several months, aiming to secure the region. 
to command
to command
[Verbo]

to have authority over or be in charge of a unit in the army

comandar

comandar

Ex: General Smith commands the 5th Infantry Division stationed in the southern region. 
to desert
to desert
[Verbo]

to leave the army, navy, etc. without permission or without fulfilling one's obligations

desertar de

desertar de

Ex: Many soldiers deserted their posts during the war, seeking safety elsewhere. 
to dominate

to have the power to completely or partially control someone or something

dominar

dominar

Ex: In the competitive business world, companies strive to dominate their market. 
to invade
to invade
[Verbo]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadir

invadir

Ex: The army decided to invade the neighboring country to secure vital resources. 
to recruit
to recruit
[Verbo]

to find people to join the armed forces

reclutar

reclutar

Ex: The military aimed to recruit new members to strengthen its forces. 
to strike
to strike
[Verbo]

to hit using hands or weapons

golpear, pegar

golpear, pegar

Ex: The blacksmith struck the hot metal with a hammer to shape it. 
gunfight
gunfight
[Sustantivo]

a fight in which two or more individuals or groups use guns

tiroteo, balacera

tiroteo, balacera

Ex: The gunfight erupted suddenly in the streets, causing panic among bystanders. 
armed
armed
[Adjetivo]

equipped with weapons or firearms

armado

armado

Ex: The armed soldiers stood guard at the entrance to the military base. 
civil
civil
[Adjetivo]

involving ordinary people who are not part of the armed forces

civil

civil

Ex: The civil infrastructure of the city was heavily damaged during the siege. 
occupied
occupied
[Adjetivo]

(of a city, country, etc.) captured and under the control, authority, or presence of foreign military forces or other entities

ocupado

ocupado

Ex: The city remained occupied by enemy troops for several years during the war. 
parade
parade
[Sustantivo]

a military event where military units, personnel, and equipment are displayed or marched in formation to display power or be inspected

desfile, parada

desfile, parada

Ex: Soldiers marched in perfect synchronization during the Independence Day parade. 
prisoner of war

someone who is captured by the enemy during a war

prisionero de guerra

prisionero de guerra

Ex: Prisoners of war should not be subjected to torture or cruel treatment. 
rank
rank
[Sustantivo]

members of the armed forces involving those who have a lower position

grado

grado

Ex: Communication between ranks is vital for operational success in military missions. 
refugee
refugee
[Sustantivo]

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

refugiado

refugiado

Ex: The refugee camp provided shelter and basic necessities to displaced families. 
volunteer
volunteer
[Sustantivo]

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

voluntario

voluntario

Ex: Volunteers can play crucial roles in various military operations and support efforts. 
service
service
[Sustantivo]

a division of the armed forces such as the army, navy, air force, or marines, that performs specific duties and missions

fuerzas armadas, rama

fuerzas armadas, rama

Ex: They come from a service family with generations serving in the armed forces. 
tank
tank
[Sustantivo]

a heavily armored military vehicle with tracks and a large gun, used in ground combat

tanque

tanque

Ex: The tank battalion advanced across the battlefield, providing crucial firepower support. 
warship
warship
[Sustantivo]

a ship that is made for war and has weapons

buque de guerra, barco de guerra

buque de guerra, barco de guerra

Ex: The warship's advanced technology enhanced its combat capabilities. 
war crime
war crime
[Sustantivo]

an inhuman act that is done during a war, which is against the rules of war

crímenes de guerra

crímenes de guerra

Ex: Evidence was presented to support the charges of war crimes against the military leaders. 
nuclear submarine
nuclear submarine
[Sustantivo]

a ship moving above and below the sea, which is powered by nuclear energy and is usually armed with weapons such as missile

submarino nuclear, sumergible nuclear

submarino nuclear, sumergible nuclear

Ex: The nuclear submarine can stay submerged for months due to its powerful reactor. 
target
target
[Sustantivo]

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

objetivo

objetivo

Ex: They established security measures around high-profile targets. 
to wreck
to wreck
[Verbo]

to damage or destroy something severely

destrozar

destrozar

Ex: The storm had the power to wreck houses along the coast. 
spoil
spoil
[Sustantivo]

valuable items that are taken by force, especially during a war

botín, despojos

botín, despojos

Ex: The spoils from the captured city were beyond imagination, filled with gold and precious jewels. 
to wound
to wound
[Verbo]

to cause physical harm or injury to someone

herir

herir

Ex: Carelessness with sharp objects can easily wound a person. 
ground-to-air missile

a missile aimed at an aircraft from the ground or a ship

misil tierra-aire, misil superficie-aire

misil tierra-aire, misil superficie-aire

Ex: The military deployed ground-to-air missiles to protect the base from enemy aircraft. 
air-to-ground missile

a missile that is aimed from an aircraft at a surface on the ground or sea

misil aire-tierra, misil aire-superficie

misil aire-tierra, misil aire-superficie

Ex: Air-to-ground missiles are often equipped with advanced guidance systems to improve accuracy. 
brass knuckles
brass knuckles
[Sustantivo]

a metal weapon that is consisted of a group of connected rings, which is worn on one's fingers in order to hit someone with

puño americano, manopla

puño americano, manopla

Ex: He was arrested for carrying brass knuckles in his pocket. 
dogfight
dogfight
[Sustantivo]

an aerial combat in which two or more fighter aircraft are engaged

combate aéreo, dogfight

combate aéreo, dogfight

Ex: The film depicted thrilling dogfights between fighter planes in World War II. 
marine
marine
[Sustantivo]

a member of one of the armed forces who can engage in operations taking place both on land and at sea, particularly a member of Royal Marines or United States Marine Corps

un marine, un infante de marina

un marine, un infante de marina

Ex: The marines were deployed to assist in disaster relief efforts after the hurricane. 
to gun down

to seriously injure or kill a person by shooting them, particularly someone who is defenseless

abatir, derribar

abatir, derribar

Ex: The assailant attempted to gun down his target in a crowded market. 
United States Marine Corps

an armed force of the United States trained for conducting specific military operations such as fighting from the sea

Ex: The United States Marine Corps plays a crucial role in national defense and global military operations. 
sidearm
sidearm
[Sustantivo]

a weapon, such as a gun or knife, that is carried on the side of the body

arma de fuego secundaria, arma lateral

arma de fuego secundaria, arma lateral

Ex: He preferred to carry a lightweight sidearm for everyday use rather than a larger firearm. 
bulletproof
bulletproof
[Adjetivo]

built in a way that does not let through any bullets or other projectiles

blindado, a prueba de balas

blindado, a prueba de balas

Ex: The bulletproof vest saved the officer's life during the shootout. 
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